Home > tutorials > scanning and ocr: beyond the basics with acrobat 9 this tutorial shows you how to work with the features in acrobat 9 . see what the all-new acrobat dc can do for you.. Scanning to pdf and ocr conversion: sample chapter from the acrobat x pdf bible - in chapter 16 of the acrobat x pdf bible, you learn how to scan to pdf using acrobat scan and how to convert scanned images to text using acrobat's ocr engine.. Both adobe reader and adobe acrobat support optical character recognition in pdf files. ocr can recognize and convert characters such as english letters or chinese symbols in images of typewritten text into machine-encoded text that you can manipulate..
